Bad Influence (1990)

When fantasy becomes a fatal distraction.

Movie · Thriller, Crime · 1h 39m · Rated 6.0/10 on TMDB · Released March 9, 1990

Overview

Wimpy young executive Michael is about to get pulverized by a jealous boyfriend in a bar when a handsome, mysterious stranger steps in—and then disappears. Later that night, Michael runs into a stranger on a pier, who wheedles his way into Michael's life and turns it upside down.

Directed by Curtis Hanson

Cast

• James Spader as Michael Boll
• Rob Lowe as Alex
• Lisa Zane as Claire
• Marcia Cross as Ruth Fielding
• Rosalyn Landor as Britt
• Kathleen Wilhoite as Leslie
• Tony Maggio as Patterson
• Palmer Lee Todd as Naked Woman
• Jeff Kaake as Willie
• Christian Clemenson as Pismo Boll
• Grand L. Bush as Club Bartender
• David Duchovny as Clue Goer with Glasses

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